Simple Steps is going to SoCal!
Your professional journey can often feel lonely. It doesn’t have to be. Come and connect with like-minded professionals and experience the power of connection. Let’s thrive together!
Location: Ethos Society Koreatown (3435 Wilshire Blvd 14th floor, Los Angeles, CA 90010)
Ticket: $10
Co-hosted with PKWON (a professional Korean women’s network in LA)
Guests
We invited special guests from diverse industries and job functions. More guests will be added.
Marina is Chief Content Officer at Pinkfong USA, where she creates and produces children’s shows. During her time at Pinkfong, she grew the Baby Shark franchise globally, overseeing consumer products distribution, licensing, live-show, and publishing programs in key markets. Prior to Pinkfong, she was a Product Owner at Coupang, where she worked with research scientists, engineers, and operators to build Coupang’s transportation and delivery systems. She enjoys growing companies and building brands customers love.
Sarah Song is an Executive Consultant/Founder/CEO of S'hampagne, currently living and working in Los Angeles, California. Her areas of focus as a Consultant are fundraising strategies, business growth, and GTM strategy, including pitching techniques. As an MBA candidate for Johns Hopkins Carey Business School, Sarah works with international Startup Founders, SMB owners, executive professionals, and top-tier candidates. Formerly, she has worked at an early-stage Venture Capital fund, Big Tech, global management consulting firm, and an M&A firm. In addition, Sarah serves various companies as a Consultant, Advisor, Mentor/Coach, and active Speaker, sharing her advice on business attraction strategies and techniques.
Head of International, Chief Strategy Officer of UNLIMEAT
Ryan Chung is the Chief Strategy Officer and Head of International at UNLIMEAT. Ryan has 20+ years of global operational experience across startups and large companies. Prior to entering the plant-based food industry, he worked at Tesla leading its global service operations and supporting the M3 launch. He also worked with diverse technology startups from IoT, Cloud Computing to Medical Devices both in Silicon Valley and Seoul.
Co-Founder and Head of the U.S. Office of SodaCrew
Jake is co-founder & CTO at Sodacrew Inc and Head of the U.S. office at Sodacrew Global Inc, which operates SodaGift. Before establishing Sodacrew Global Inc in California, Jake worked for Samsung SDS and Mirae Asset Global Investments as an engineer for 13 years. He enjoys working with business partners in the US and as an enterprise architect. He has the vision to connect people with technology-driven borderless service and make the company a great place to work.
